Brian Glyn WilliamsBRIAN GLYN WILLIAMS earned his first master’s at the Central Eurasian studies program at Indiana University and a second master’s in Russian history and a PhD in Central Asian history from the University of Wisconsin. Among his published works is Afghanistan Declassified: A Guide to America’s Longest War (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011). A tenured professor of Islamic history at the University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth, he lives in Boston. Read More Read Less